Total Crime Rate
13.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sandy Lane area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Aylsham , and the 103rd lowest crime rate of 448 local areas in Broadland .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sandy Lane (NR11 6DB) in the last 12 months was 13.9 per 1,000 residents and was 66.5% lower than the Aylsham average (41.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandy Lane (NR11 6DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Unicorn Yard, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aylsham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jannys Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yaxley'S Lane | Local resolution |
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